Jerry talks about the market forecast he made in 1999 that became reality during 2000 and now when re-reading these school projects he realizes he acurrately made.
the second part of Meghan's school report written during 1999 and read aloud by Jerry with some commentary and minor corrections along the way. (originally 2 parts, now parts 1 & 2 are combined)
Jerry reads the school report that his granddaughter Meghan did during high school. The report was written during 1999. This is the full recording. (Previously parts 1 & 2 were published separately)
Jerry talks about grade school and the nuns. He says he practically skipped fourth grade as he had no clue what she was saying. She had a heavy Irish brogue.
Jerry talks about the street cars and trackless trolleys and traveling between Pawtucket and Providence. He also mentions the Outlet Store and its cartons of suits.
Jerry talks of the family walk on Broadway on a Sunday to his grandfather's house. As the family walked by, his sisters drew comments from the "drug store cowboys". No wonder they did not like to go to Grandpa's.
Jerry talks about the many Catholic Churches in Pawtucket and how when they tried to take a short cut and go to the French church for confession, the pastor told them to go to their own church.